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  • U.S. abstains at U.N., angering Netanyahu

    UNITED NATIONS -- The United Nations Security Council on Monday issued its first demand for a cease-fire in Gaza, with the U.S. angering Israel by abstaining f…

  • Probe in Russia seeks attack’s mastermind

    Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday that the gunmen who killed 139 people at a suburban Moscow concert hall are "radical Islamists," but he repeated h…

  • EU tables climate bill amid farmer protests

    BRUSSELS -- A major European Union plan to better protect nature in the 27-nation bloc and fight climate change was indefinitely postponed Monday, underscoring…

  • Philippines, China tensions rise

    MANILA, Philippines -- The Philippines lodged its "strongest protest" against Beijing on Monday and summoned a senior Chinese diplomat over a water cannon assa…

  • Opposition head will lead Senegal

    DAKAR, Senegal -- Senegal's little-known, 44-year-old opposition leader Bassirou Diomaye Faye was named the country's next president on Monday, less than two w…

  • Thailand begins delivery of aid to torn Myanmar

    MAE SOT, Thailand -- Thailand delivered its first batch of humanitarian aid to war-torn Myanmar on Monday, in what officials hope will be a continuing effort t…

  • Japan, N. Korea in talks to hold summit

    SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea said Monday that Japan's prime minister has offered to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un but stressed that prospects …

  • U.S. indicts 7 Chinese hackers

    WASHINGTON -- Hackers linked to the Chinese government launched a sweeping, state-backed operation that targeted U.S. officials, journalists, corporations, pro…

  • S. Korean doctors back interns, resign

    SEOUL, South Korea -- Senior doctors at major hospitals in South Korea began submitting their resignations en masse on Monday in support of medical interns and…

  • 2 of 4 suspects admit guilt in Russia attack

    MOSCOW -- Four men accused of staging the Russia concert hall attack that killed more than 130 people appeared before a Moscow court Sunday showing signs of se…

  • U.N.: Raid on hospital inhumane

    RAFAH, Gaza Strip -- Palestinians who fled an ongoing Israeli raid of Gaza's main hospital described mass arrests and forced marches past bodies in interviews …

  • Royal family buoyed by support of public

    LONDON -- Kate, the Princess of Wales, and her husband, Prince William, are said to be "extremely moved" by the public's warmth and support following her shock…

  • Brazil arrests 2 in hit on official

    RIO DE JANEIRO -- Brazil's federal police Sunday arrested two men suspected of ordering the killing of a popular Rio de Janeiro council member in 2018, a long-…

  • 137 abducted Nigerian children released

    KADUNA, Nigeria -- At least 137 of nearly 300 Nigerian children abducted more than two weeks ago from their school in the northwestern state of Kaduna were rel…

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